Create an audio version of your articles, translate them into other languages and create podcasts!
Amazon Polly is a service that turns text into lifelike speech. you can select the ideal voice and build engaging speech-enabled applications that work in many different countries.
2. 1. Intro
★ Create audio version of your posts, translate them into other
languages and create podcasts!
★ Amazon Polly is a service that turns text into lifelike speech.
With dozens of voices across a variety of languages, you
can select the ideal voice and build engaging speech-
enabled applications that work in many different countries.
3. How many languages do
you need to know to
communicate with
the rest of the world?
4. ★ The Amazon Polly plugin for Drupal is a sample
application that shows how Drupal creators can
easily add Text-to-Speech capabilities to written
content with Amazon Polly.
★ You can generate an audio feed for text-based
content and insert it into an embedded player to
increase the accessibility of your Drupal site.
★ In addition, the plugin allows to translate your text
from one language to another using Amazon
Translate– which is a neural machine translation
service that delivers fast, high-quality, and affordable
language translation.
★ Amazon Translate allows you to localize content –
such as websites and applications – for international
users, and to easily translate large volumes of text
efficiently.
5. ★ This diagram shows the market position of Drupal in
terms of popularity and traffic compared to the most
popular content management systems.
★ Drupal is used by 4.6% of all the websites whose
content management system we know.
7. ★ The experience begins when a Drupal site administrator,installs and
configures the plugin using the native Drupal Extend page. Then, you
navigate to the Amazon Polly Settings page and connect the plugin to
your AWS account.
★ If the site is hosted on AWS, you can handle authentication by using
IAM roles. Otherwise, provide the plugin with your AWS credentials
(Access Key & Secret Key), and you’ll be on your way to creating
your first voice-enabled web application.
8. ★ Options Include:
○ AWS Access Key and AWS Secret Key, AWS Region.
○ Storage:
■ Store audio in Amazon S3, Amazon CloudFront (CDN).
○ Select Content type For which you want to activate Amazon Polly.
○ Player Settings:
■ Player Position, Autoplay
■ Default New Article - Allow Polly to be automatically enabled for All the Content
■ Sample Rate - The sample rate of the audio files that will be generated, in Hz.
■ Voice name.
■ Audio Speed.
○ Bulk Update of the articles to generate audio files.
○ Amazon Translate:
■ Enable Translation Support.
■ Enable text-to-speech functionality for translation.
■ Select languages into which content should be translated.
○ Amazon Cloudwatch Integration.